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Mosaic Calathea

Goeppertia kegeljanii
Leaves with yellow net-like variegation. Leaves with yellow net-like variegation. Green leaves Green leaves Leaves with yellow net-like variegation. Leaves with yellow net-like variegation.

Mosaic Flower

Ludwigia sedoides
Ludwigia sedoides Ludwigia sedoides Ludwigia sedoides leaves Ludwigia sedoides leaves

Mosaic Plant

Fittonia albivenis
Leaves with pink veins Leaves with pink veins Fittonia albivenis Fittonia albivenis Leaf with red veins Leaf with red veins Leaves with white veins Leaves with white veins Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Flowers Flowers

Mosaic Plant

Ludwigia sedoides
Ludwigia sedoides Ludwigia sedoides Ludwigia sedoides leaves Ludwigia sedoides leaves

Mosaic Vase

Guzmania musaica
Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Guzmania musaica Flower close up Flower close up

Moses in a Basket

Tradescantia spathacea
Leaves Leaves flower closeup flower closeup Flowers Flowers Form Form Purple undersides Purple undersides Tradescantia spathacea Tradescantia spathacea
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Moses in the Basket

Tradescantia pallida
Setcreasea pallida 'Purple Heart' Setcreasea pallida 'Purple Heart' Setcreasea pallida Setcreasea pallida Setcreasea pallida Setcreasea pallida Setcreasea pallida Setcreasea pallida Setcreasea pallida 'Purple Heart' Setcreasea pallida 'Purple Heart' Tradescantia pallida 'Purple Heart' Tradescantia pallida 'Purple Heart'

Moses-in-the-Cradle

Tradescantia spathacea
Leaves Leaves flower closeup flower closeup Flowers Flowers Form Form Purple undersides Purple undersides Tradescantia spathacea Tradescantia spathacea
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Mosquito Fern

Azolla caroliniana
Fronds (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON)-Early Fall Fronds (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON)-Early Fall Form (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON)-Early Fall Form (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON)-Early Fall Form (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON)-Early Fall Form (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON)-Early Fall Azolla caroliniana Azolla caroliniana Azolla caroliniana Azolla caroliniana Azolla caroliniana Azolla caroliniana

Mosquito Grass

Bouteloua gracilis
mat of grassy turf in dry soil. mat of grassy turf in dry soil. base of grass clumb in dry soil. base of grass clumb in dry soil. Tall stalks bearing secund spikelets. Tall stalks bearing secund spikelets. Single dark purple secund spikelet. Single dark purple secund spikelet.
1 Cultivar/Variety

Moss agate

Episcia reptans
Flower, buds and leaves Flower, buds and leaves Leaves and flower Leaves and flower

Moss Campion

Silene acaulis
Form and flowers in June in Beringoviskiy Rayon, Russia Form and flowers in June in Beringoviskiy Rayon, Russia Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Leaves and seedheads in August in Bruck an der Mur, Austria Leaves and seedheads in August in Bruck an der Mur, Austria

Moss-Cap Oak

Quercus macrocarpa
Form of a mature tree Form of a mature tree Form of a young tree with leaves Form of a young tree with leaves Front and back of lobed leaf (Brighton, NY)-Mid Fall Front and back of lobed leaf (Brighton, NY)-Mid Fall Acorns with cap (Brighton, NY)-Mid Fall Acorns with cap (Brighton, NY)-Mid Fall trunk and limbs of the tree trunk and limbs of the tree Lobed leaves Lobed leaves
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Moss-Cupped Oak

Quercus pubescens subsp. pubescens
Form of a yound tree Form of a yound tree Green lobed leaves Green lobed leaves Capped acorns Capped acorns Bristly acorn cups Bristly acorn cups Dark brown fissured bark Dark brown fissured bark Male flowers as hanging catkins Male flowers as hanging catkins

Moss False-cypress

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa'
Large form of an evergreen needle tree Large form of an evergreen needle tree Needled leaves and roundish browncones Needled leaves and roundish browncones Reddish-brown bark Reddish-brown bark

Moss Fern

Selaginella kraussiana
Selaginella kraussiana Selaginella kraussiana Selaginella kraussiana 'Aurea' Selaginella kraussiana 'Aurea' Selaginella kraussiana 'Gold Tip' Selaginella kraussiana 'Gold Tip' Selaginella kraussiana 'Aurea' Selaginella kraussiana 'Aurea'
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Moss Phlox

Phlox subulata
Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Form under Sun Form under Sun Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata 'Red Wing' Phlox subulata 'Red Wing' Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Moss-pink

Phlox subulata
Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Form under Sun Form under Sun Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata 'Red Wing' Phlox subulata 'Red Wing' Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Moss Pink

Phlox subulata
Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Form under Sun Form under Sun Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata 'Red Wing' Phlox subulata 'Red Wing' Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata Phlox subulata
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Moss Pink

Silene acaulis
Form and flowers in June in Beringoviskiy Rayon, Russia Form and flowers in June in Beringoviskiy Rayon, Russia Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Leaves and seedheads in August in Bruck an der Mur, Austria Leaves and seedheads in August in Bruck an der Mur, Austria

Moss Rose

Portulaca
Form Form Form Form Flowers Flowers Form Form Form Form Form Form
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Moss Rose

Portulaca grandiflora
Form Form Flowers Flowers Single Flower Single Flower Leaves Leaves Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Flowers Flowers
12 Cultivars/Varieties

Moss Rose

Portulaca oleracea
Portulacaceae oleracea Portulacaceae oleracea Portulacaceae oleracea Portulacaceae oleracea Yellow flowers among fleshy leaves Yellow flowers among fleshy leaves Portulaca oleracea Portulaca oleracea Portulacaceae oleracea Portulacaceae oleracea Portulacaceae oleracea Portulacaceae oleracea

Moss Sandwort

Sabulina verna
1 Cultivar/Variety

Moss Stonecrop

Sedum acre
Sedum acre Sedum acre Sedum acre Sedum acre Sedum acre Sedum acre Sedum Acre Sedum Acre Sedum Acre Sedum Acre Sedum Acre Sedum Acre
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Moss Verbena

Verbena aristigera
Verbena tenuisecta Verbena tenuisecta Verbena tenuisecta Verbena tenuisecta Close up of flower Close up of flower Verbena tenuisecta Verbena tenuisecta
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Mossy Campion

Silene acaulis
Form and flowers in June in Beringoviskiy Rayon, Russia Form and flowers in June in Beringoviskiy Rayon, Russia Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Flower closeup in August in Graubunden, Switzerland Leaves and seedheads in August in Bruck an der Mur, Austria Leaves and seedheads in August in Bruck an der Mur, Austria

Mostaza

Brassica nigra
Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra Brassica nigra

Mother Fern

Asplenium bulbiferum
Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it.

Mother-in-law Plant

Caladium bicolor
Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Mother-In-Law-Plant

Kalanchoe
Leaves Leaves Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Flowers Flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Mother-In-Law-Plant

Kalanchoe delagoensis
Form in native habitat Form in native habitat Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Growing in a group Growing in a group Plantlets forming on leaf margins Plantlets forming on leaf margins Budding Budding
1 Cultivar/Variety

Mother-in-law's Tongue

Dracaena trifasciata
Houseplant view Houseplant view Houseplant view Houseplant view Form Form Form Form Sansevieria trifasciata Sansevieria trifasciata Form, leaves, flowers Form, leaves, flowers
14 Cultivars/Varieties

Mother of Millions

Kalanchoe
Leaves Leaves Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Flowers Flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Mother of Millons

Kalanchoe delagoensis
Form in native habitat Form in native habitat Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Growing in a group Growing in a group Plantlets forming on leaf margins Plantlets forming on leaf margins Budding Budding
1 Cultivar/Variety

Mother of Pearl

Graptopetalum paraguayense
Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense Graptopetalum Paraguayense
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Mother-Of-The-Evening

Hesperis matronalis
Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Close up of the stem and alternate ovate leaves. Close up of the stem and alternate ovate leaves.

Mother-of-thousands

Cymbalaria muralis
Front view of flower (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Front view of flower (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Side view of flower (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Side view of flower (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Seed capsule side view (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Seed capsule side view (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Seed capsules (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Seed capsules (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Green leaves with lobed margins (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Green leaves with lobed margins (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Plant growing on a structure (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer Plant growing on a structure (Port Deposit, MD)-Mid Summer
1 Cultivar/Variety

Mother of Thousands

Tolmiea menziesii
Form in bloom Form in bloom Flowers Flowers Leaf and plantlet Leaf and plantlet Leaves Leaves Form Form Flower close up Flower close up
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Mother of Thousands

Kalanchoe
Leaves Leaves Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Flowers Flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Mother of Thousands

Kalanchoe daigremontiana
potted plant with succulent leaves. Leaf edges bearing plants. potted plant with succulent leaves. Leaf edges bearing plants. Succulent leaves with tiny plantlets borne on the margins. Succulent leaves with tiny plantlets borne on the margins. Clusters of red, pendent, tubular flowers. Clusters of red, pendent, tubular flowers.
1 Cultivar/Variety

Mother of Thyme

Thymus serpyllum
Flowers Flowers Thymus serpyllum Thymus serpyllum Thymus serpyllum Thymus serpyllum Leaves Leaves Thymus serpyllum Thymus serpyllum Thymus serpyllum Thymus serpyllum
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Mother Spleenwort

Asplenium bulbiferum
Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it.

Mother's Tears

Achimenes
Flower detail Flower detail Close up of flowers and leaves Close up of flowers and leaves Different colors of the plant Different colors of the plant Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Form of plant Form of plant Flower Flower
13 Cultivars/Varieties

Motherwort

Eutrochium purpureum
Closeup of flowers Closeup of flowers Eutrochium purpureum Eutrochium purpureum Emerging plant Emerging plant Seed head Seed head Form Form Stem Stem
1 Cultivar/Variety

Moth Orchid

Phalaenopsis
A spray of classic white, rouded white flowers. A spray of classic white, rouded white flowers. small Phalaenopsis plant with yellow flowers. small Phalaenopsis plant with yellow flowers. Flower Stem Flower Stem Phalaenopsis sumatrana Phalaenopsis sumatrana Phalaenopsis 'Golden Gate' Phalaenopsis 'Golden Gate' Phalaenopsis Floresensis Phalaenopsis Floresensis
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Moth Orchids

Phalaenopsis
A spray of classic white, rouded white flowers. A spray of classic white, rouded white flowers. small Phalaenopsis plant with yellow flowers. small Phalaenopsis plant with yellow flowers. Flower Stem Flower Stem Phalaenopsis sumatrana Phalaenopsis sumatrana Phalaenopsis 'Golden Gate' Phalaenopsis 'Golden Gate' Phalaenopsis Floresensis Phalaenopsis Floresensis
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Moth Plant

Araujia sericifera
Form Form Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit Form Form Form Form Form Form